Interim Chancellor Guskiewicz goes back to the classroom
Guskiewicz and Professor Buck Goldstein will be holding a once-a-week course to mentor Ph.D. students who are planning to move into academia following graduation.
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Leslie Parise, Chairperson of the Faculty Committee, resigns
The Advisory Committee hopes to appoint an interim chairperson by early April.
'Issa Party' at Kamikazi's 23rd annual Spring Showcase
“I can’t put it into words how I feel after I finish a performance, and especially after I do it with the people that I really like dancing with. That just makes it all worth it, the constant practicing and all that.”
On Saturday's syllabi: zombies, fracking and more
High school students flocked to UNC's campus to take unique classes from student teachers not typically offered during the semester.
Raising awareness of Asian culture with sticky rice and UNC Lambda Phi Epsilon
While the event was predominantly designed to bring awareness to Asian culture by sharing a premium Asian dessert, it was also meant as a fundraising opportunity for the fraternity.
Incident reports provide more detail to defacement of the Unsung Founders Memorial
UNC Police also discovered an art installation outside Hanes Art Center was also vandalized with hateful language and slurs.
514 UNC students are on SeekingArrangement. Who's behind the number?
College students in the United States make up over 12.5 percent of the sugar babies on SeekingArrangement, a website for matching sugar babies with sugar daddies or mommas. Anna, a UNC graduate, is a sugar baby, and she makes $144,000 annually from sugaring with three sugar daddies. “I focus on long term relationships so I don’t have to worry about where my next paycheck is coming from,” Anna said. “I get a level of trust and emotional connection. I find it more enjoyable.”
This UNC activist group is calling for the disarmament or disbandment of UNC Police
Defend UNC sent Interim Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz a letter in response to an event on March 16 when UNC campus police only gave a warning to pro-Confederate demonstrators openly carrying firearms on campus.
Here's what you missed at Wednesday's University Governance Committee meeting
The University Government Committee held a meeting on Wednesday to debate potential changes regarding the Faculty Code of University Government.
Here's what you missed at Wednesday's Chancellor Advisory Committee meeting
The Chancellor’s Advisory Committee met Wednesday to discuss new initiatives regarding public safety and the advancement of the University’s position as a leading global public research university, as well as discussing selections for a new interim faculty chairperson.
Check out Dean Smith's fan mail and more at this new Wilson Library exhibition
The exhibit will also include a UNC professor's Grammy-winning album and multiple rare books and artifacts.
Here's what you missed at Tuesday's Undergraduate Senate meeting
Tensions ran high at the Undergraduate Senate meeting Tuesday night as members made final decisions on incoming officials and debated whether making certain kinds of memes should disqualify someone from taking judiciary office.
UNC students bring joy to children in hospitals with Moment of Magic
To most kids, the world revolves around recess and their next birthday party, but for the 27 percent of U.S. children that live with chronic illnesses, it’s not that simple.
Film from a mystery camera outside Lenoir was developed, and here's what it showed
A camera left outside Lenoir last year has resurfaced, and it contains an interesting snapshot of 'students just being students.'
Here's what you missed at Friday's Board of Governors' meeting
The UNC Board of Governors met Friday morning to discuss systemwide chancellor searches, work with state legislature, student fees and tuition and the lack of representation among new appointments.
UNC Dance Marathon raises over $440,000 for UNC Children's Hospital
UNC Dance Marathon beat its 2018 total, raising over $440,000 for patients at UNC Children's Hospital.
Here's what you missed at Saturday's Critical Race Theory Symposium
The Critical Race Theory Symposium hosted students to discuss racial and gender discrimination in housing, environmental justice, and health care.
Report exposes gaps in educational attainment in N.C.
A new report conducted by Carolina Demography and the John M. Belk Endowment identifies gaps within North Carolina’s educational pipeline in the hopes of improving education attainment for certain demographic groups and strengthening in-state talent.
Local NAACP chapter protests UNC Police's handling of Confederate group with guns
The Chapel Hill-Carrboro NAACP organized a rally at the steps of the South Building to address the events of last Saturday, when a Confederate group walked through campus with weapons and no arrests were made by UNC Police.
The UNC system has no clear protocol on student deaths or psychological services
Student mental health is a growing concern at many North Carolina universities: with the past five years, the number of students seeking campus psychological services have seen an incline. According to Chris Hogan, the director of the Counseling and Psychological Services Center at App State, the counseling center at App State saw 2,500 students in the 2017-18 academic year, which is almost 1,000 more than numbers five years ago.
